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by Mike Cividino
Tue Mar 14, 2006 11:46 pm
Forum: Pavel
Topic: Pavel Giant-Super G board
Replies: 30
Views: 30547

sexy boards in the mail!

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by Mike Cividino
Thu Mar 09, 2006 10:08 pm
Forum: Random Slalom Topics
Topic: 2006 winter training?
Replies: 25
Views: 23589

thats not spreading the love Wes, thats rubbing salt in the wound. But I guess its not so bad, at least we can skate in relative comfort in june-august. Oh, and we can snowboard!
by Mike Cividino
Wed Mar 08, 2006 5:58 pm
Forum: Random Slalom Topics
Topic: 2006 winter training?
Replies: 25
Views: 23589

Doesnt Zurich have that neat little tunnel with courses painted there? I remember skating thorught it a few times while I was staying with Aki.
by Mike Cividino
Wed Mar 08, 2006 4:00 pm
Forum: Random Slalom Topics
Topic: 2006 winter training?
Replies: 25
Views: 23589

lots going on in toronto, cones happening every week. Its all done underground, until the security kicks us out.
by Mike Cividino
Wed Mar 08, 2006 3:22 am
Forum: Europe
Topic: [2006] Paris Slalom World Cup 2006, May 25-28, 2006
Replies: 233
Views: 280905

About registration to the Paris Slalom World Cup: The maximum number of racers is set to 100. So for the moment we set the limit number or amateurs racers (men) to 50. Woman and Pros registration are unlimited as long as the total is < 95. Adjustement will be done - if needed - with waiting lists (...
by Mike Cividino
Thu Mar 02, 2006 3:26 pm
Forum: Random Slalom Topics
Topic: SLALOMSKATEBOARDING IS DEAD
Replies: 67
Views: 70816

troy, now you sound like you fit in.
by Mike Cividino
Thu Mar 02, 2006 3:24 pm
Forum: Down South
Topic: Texas Outlaw Cold Fusion Sizzler
Replies: 46
Views: 56006

way to go JOE

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careful or he might try and eat your rental car.
by Mike Cividino
Thu Mar 02, 2006 2:56 am
Forum: Radikal
Topic: Radikal Dragon Tail+Zig Zags=Shortest Axle length?
Replies: 4
Views: 8344

im using the .375 in the rear with no clearance issues with the 70mm retros, so the 66 should be fine. I still find this truck too wide in the rear sometimes., gotta buy me a narrow one.
by Mike Cividino
Tue Feb 28, 2006 6:09 pm
Forum: Europe
Topic: [2006] Paris Slalom World Cup 2006, May 25-28, 2006
Replies: 233
Views: 280905

any recommendations for affordable hotels for the paris race? I am travelling with my girlfriend and we are looking for something cheap. Donald suggested the formula one hotels and they seem pretty decent. any other places in Paris?
by Mike Cividino
Mon Feb 27, 2006 6:14 pm
Forum: ISSA World Ranking
Topic: [2006] Region East Atlantic: Europe
Replies: 126
Views: 180160

I think the issue about 2 primes in the same area that is the problem. Personally I dont think it should be a big deal if you dont get 2 primes in Zurich and Grunni, just travel a little to another race. Consider yourselves very lucky to have such short distances to travel to races. I wish we had yo...
by Mike Cividino
Mon Feb 27, 2006 3:54 pm
Forum: ISSA World Ranking
Topic: [2006] Region East Atlantic: Europe
Replies: 126
Views: 180160

J-rad, you say you have info online for your race but it is all in swiss german....how is the rest of the world supposed to know whats going on?. Please translate your page, more english cabable people than swiss german into slalom. Thank you.



EDIT: thanks ramon.
by Mike Cividino
Thu Feb 16, 2006 4:54 pm
Forum: Pavel
Topic: Virginia Roadster
Replies: 6
Views: 7228

Looks killer Gary!, Ill be asking for a test drive the next time I see you. That board looks great.

Ill provide some snaps of my boards when they show up. I cant wait!...
by Mike Cividino
Wed Feb 15, 2006 9:49 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: 2006 Olympic snowboarding
Replies: 8
Views: 9177

im looking forward to the freakin snowboard GS!, that shit is intense!
by Mike Cividino
Sun Feb 12, 2006 10:42 pm
Forum: Down South
Topic: Southern Culture On The Skids
Replies: 345
Views: 404457

you can leave em at home, one bite out of one of those suckers would be my last. :x
by Mike Cividino
Sun Feb 05, 2006 5:23 pm
Forum: New to slalom skateboarding?
Topic: Sliding back wheels
Replies: 15
Views: 17275

build a 6 wheeler, then you will never have to learn how to keep the back end sticking.
by Mike Cividino
Mon Jan 30, 2006 8:34 pm
Forum: Pavel
Topic: spreading the disease...
Replies: 15
Views: 14255

I did this on the other site but not here yet. Thanks so much to you guys that have wished me well, it feels really good to have you supporting me. I was pretty suprised when Donald told me that other racers had suggested me as a candidate, and even more suprised when he told me I was on the team! T...
by Mike Cividino
Sun Jan 29, 2006 7:36 pm
Forum: Pavel
Topic: spreading the disease...
Replies: 15
Views: 14255

Im infected and it feels so good!

Big thanks to Donald, thanks you for putting your trust in me as a racer. I will do my very best to represent the team. Thanks again!


Civ-Team Pavel 2006
by Mike Cividino
Tue Jan 24, 2006 5:56 pm
Forum: Down South
Topic: Texas Outlaw Cold Fusion Sizzler
Replies: 46
Views: 56006

it hurts me to write this but sadly I wont be able to make it to Texas. The flights are just a little too pricey and it falls at a hard time with school. I was trying all that I could to make it happen but at this point I dont think I can come. I am sorry Eddy and the rest of my pals that I wont get...
by Mike Cividino
Tue Jan 24, 2006 4:17 am
Forum: ISSA World Ranking
Topic: [2006] Region West Atlantic: Canada
Replies: 11
Views: 16506

Re: 3rd Annual Dovercourt Open - Canadian Championships

3rd year and gainning support! I think we should get moved up to Main status this year and allow someone else to take charge and run a Prime race, Corky! We are hoping to have other events scheduled this year in both Montreal and Quebec City. There should also be a couple of small events happening ...
by Mike Cividino
Mon Jan 23, 2006 7:47 pm
Forum: Pavel
Topic: Chris has a new toy.....
Replies: 22
Views: 19404

Ramón Königshausen wrote:hey mike, what duro are your wheels? They look like 1st gerneration 90A Avalons or 94A Avalons....

rmn
Dyed manx 84a/80a Ramon, how did I fool YOU of all people? :wink:

But I do have some 90a avalons for tight.

And Marty, I dont even know where to start....But pretty funny stuff man!.
by Mike Cividino
Mon Jan 23, 2006 4:37 pm
Forum: Pavel
Topic: Chris has a new toy.....
Replies: 22
Views: 19404

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sexy beast!

Ignore the random crap on the ground.
by Mike Cividino
Mon Jan 16, 2006 7:38 pm
Forum: Canada
Topic: 2006 Canadian Races
Replies: 32
Views: 37842

you guys run a good slalom race out there and I will be there! For sure! I need some excuses to get out to B.C. again.
by Mike Cividino
Sun Jan 15, 2006 8:52 pm
Forum: Random Slalom Topics
Topic: [deleted]
Replies: 21
Views: 23298

should have had the friend on the second floor do the taping. And next time buy a walmart deck, it will make losing it a lot easier. But seriously, I would have just kept going, dont stop for em, I dont on my campus...they talk and talk and I just keep rolling along.
by Mike Cividino
Fri Jan 13, 2006 7:34 pm
Forum: ISSA Rules & Discussion
Topic: Absolute times vs. differential times
Replies: 12
Views: 13347

Re: New Dual Racing Format

I have come up ith a new dual racing format that will allow us to give every racer a proper placing. Qualifying and seeding will be as usual. First round - The higher seed will get lane choice. The racers will take only one run. Winner advances. Loser goes to the losers bracket. Both the winner and...
by Mike Cividino
Tue Jan 03, 2006 3:29 pm
Forum: Gates & Course Setting
Topic: Geoskate Cone Prices
Replies: 3
Views: 7123

soccer cones are gaining in popularity now. Those are some expensive cones, jesus!
by Mike Cividino
Sun Jan 01, 2006 9:39 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: a new years best to you
Replies: 1
Views: 4181

to you too goad, happy new years to all ya all!
by Mike Cividino
Mon Dec 26, 2005 7:30 pm
Forum: Pavel
Topic: NEW TEAMSHIRT FOR 2006 and more news i told ya....
Replies: 5
Views: 5544

now all you need is a canadian rider! ;)
by Mike Cividino
Fri Dec 16, 2005 9:36 pm
Forum: Random Slalom Topics
Topic: Are you an old school skater?
Replies: 103
Views: 212742

Joe Iacovelli wrote:Wesley,

I forget.

Did Gryffindor beat Hufflepuff that year?

Joe Weasley
so good, go harry!
by Mike Cividino
Fri Dec 16, 2005 9:22 pm
Forum: New England
Topic: Any more tways videos?
Replies: 24
Views: 23576

Ron Barbagallo wrote:if I get one, will I be able to do a 900?
no, but you will get a great shot of your fall and trip to emergency room.
by Mike Cividino
Mon Dec 12, 2005 3:06 pm
Forum: Random Slalom Topics
Topic: "the dark side of the cone"
Replies: 789
Views: 1166584

I think america is just as messed up as france. At least the problems they have stay in France and they deal with them, You all, wait, ya`ll know thats not the american way. The american way is to get wrongly involved in wars, aside from WW2 of course. So at least France is not a global threat, sadl...
by Mike Cividino
Sun Dec 11, 2005 7:22 pm
Forum: Random Slalom Topics
Topic: "the dark side of the cone"
Replies: 789
Views: 1166584

Wesley Tucker wrote:
Mike Cividino wrote: America picks fight and is now forever looking over its shoulder . . .
. . . at Canada!

(How's THAT for new material, ya' hoser?)
what are you coming to steal our freedom, or clean water? Or bad jokes?....we have a few left, wes didnt take em all yet. ;)
by Mike Cividino
Sun Dec 11, 2005 7:04 pm
Forum: Random Slalom Topics
Topic: "the dark side of the cone"
Replies: 789
Views: 1166584

boy am I glad Im canadian and live in Canada, we arent so paranoid all of the time. America picks fights and is now forever looking over its shoulder with an itchy trigger finger.
by Mike Cividino
Fri Dec 09, 2005 5:26 pm
Forum: For Sale - Wanted
Topic: PPS Pocket Pistols Skates STS Foamcore
Replies: 8
Views: 7242

just looking for cash? Trades?..what are you after?
by Mike Cividino
Sun Dec 04, 2005 5:05 pm
Forum: General Slalom Skateboard Wheel discussion
Topic: General Grip
Replies: 16
Views: 21452

Ramón Königshausen wrote:Some can't await the coning of their wheels and I would love they never did!

haha

rmn
im with you.
by Mike Cividino
Sun Dec 04, 2005 5:05 pm
Forum: General Slalom Skateboard Truck Discussion
Topic: Surely Indy Kingpins aren't a custom hardware piece?
Replies: 3
Views: 7068

I used a small piece of coathanger and bent it over the bolt head in the baseplate and hammered it in there, It keeps things from spinning and I have a longer kingpin now. I dont have any pictures but its easy to figure out, just jam something in there to keep it from spinning.
by Mike Cividino
Tue Nov 29, 2005 11:44 pm
Forum: ISSA World Ranking
Topic: [2006] Region West Atlantic: USA East
Replies: 157
Views: 256988

Chris, the dovercourt will be main this year I think. Its the third annual and will also be the Canadian championships. The Prime will likely go to either the Quebec crew or the Toronto group. This is the first year that we will be taking advantage of our statuses and we want to have em in place. I ...
by Mike Cividino
Tue Nov 29, 2005 5:51 pm
Forum: ISSA World Ranking
Topic: [2006] Region West Atlantic: USA East
Replies: 157
Views: 256988

Re: One other thing

OBTW, I just noticed another detail. The East has two Mains and two Primes while the West has 3 & 3. Just food for thought. good point marty, i dont understand the reluctance to give the us more higher status races. Take the average north american racer and the average euro racer. I know we have be...
by Mike Cividino
Sun Nov 27, 2005 12:13 am
Forum: Canada
Topic: Slalomers in Toronto
Replies: 27
Views: 32894

William Tway wrote:Civ,

Can you see that park from the HWY? I recall seeing one driving from the airport to our hotel. Let's get us some round wall.

Or maybe we can orgainze an outlaw race?
thats the one, and hell yeah we will hit some round wall...
by Mike Cividino
Sat Nov 26, 2005 6:12 pm
Forum: Canada
Topic: Slalomers in Toronto
Replies: 27
Views: 32894

tway, there is a nice cement park in mississauga too!! near the airport kinda. There is a solid slalom crew up here now. Im only 25 min away from there too!. and nice pic tway!.
by Mike Cividino
Thu Nov 24, 2005 6:37 pm
Forum: Fatboy
Topic: Let's see those Fatboys!
Replies: 159
Views: 209311

hey joe, lets see some of Mikes pics from the waffle house!!, I want to see the 5 toothed shortstack that seved us again!! And me crashing Marty`s girls tricycle. I also think I set a record for least time spent on a deck after pushing off....one turn and on my back in the Best Western lot...damn ba...
by Mike Cividino
Fri Nov 18, 2005 4:43 pm
Forum: Split-Fire
Topic: 3rd Generation ?
Replies: 58
Views: 85312

Marion, try without the 10mm spacer on the outside and see if it works, if not, got to the bike shop and get some 4mm chain ring spacers, they work great.
by Mike Cividino
Fri Nov 18, 2005 4:40 am
Forum: For Sale - Wanted
Topic: Tracker Green Stimulator and washers...
Replies: 9
Views: 7759

chain ring spacers from the bike shop, Noah pointed me towards these and they RULE, multiple sizes, from 2mm up to 10 with some smaller than 1mm increments. I use em on my chindy offset and I dont think im even using the ones it came with anymore, these are that good. Oh, and geezer has your yellow ...
by Mike Cividino
Wed Nov 16, 2005 4:50 pm
Forum: Split-Fire
Topic: 3rd Generation ?
Replies: 58
Views: 85312

they fit mig!
by Mike Cividino
Wed Nov 16, 2005 3:32 pm
Forum: Random Slalom Topics
Topic: What are your goals for 2006?
Replies: 67
Views: 70792

catch Noah. Tall order I know.
by Mike Cividino
Sat Nov 12, 2005 4:11 pm
Forum: Down South
Topic: The 1st Annual Downhillbillies Dixie Cup November 5,6, 2005
Replies: 223
Views: 250164

ohm, I have both of our runs on tape. You hit 5-6 maximum on each run. I can send you the clips when I get a chance to upload them.

I have question about how the overall was awarded. How were the points handed out for the races? Just curious.
by Mike Cividino
Sat Nov 12, 2005 12:18 am
Forum: Down South
Topic: The 1st Annual Downhillbillies Dixie Cup November 5,6, 2005
Replies: 223
Views: 250164

thank you very much wes.
by Mike Cividino
Fri Nov 11, 2005 4:11 pm
Forum: Down South
Topic: The 1st Annual Downhillbillies Dixie Cup November 5,6, 2005
Replies: 223
Views: 250164

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thats the run marty. 1 too many cones by me. I wanted to chase Barker.
by Mike Cividino
Thu Nov 10, 2005 6:25 pm
Forum: Split-Fire
Topic: 90mms on a skurf
Replies: 4
Views: 8666

who?..the fur trapper?
by Mike Cividino
Thu Nov 10, 2005 6:23 pm
Forum: ISSA World Ranking
Topic: [2006] Region West Atlantic: USA East
Replies: 157
Views: 256988

and when we change lets have it work retroactively. The NC race was HUGE, it will go down as the biggest BASIC in history. When it could go down as one of the great prime races of all time.

Is it too late for a new years garage race to get that extra status?
by Mike Cividino
Thu Nov 10, 2005 5:04 pm
Forum: Rocky Mountains
Topic: winter candy
Replies: 4
Views: 6578

the baby pic in there is awesome, wonderful collage Martin.

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